text_original: The summoning of the king and queen was merely a formal incident in the procedure of the court, but it strangely impressed itself upon men's minds. The king, whom they regarded as the fountain of law, was called to plead before one of his own subjects and a foreign priest Apart from any thought of the question at issue, IX THE KING'S DIVORCE 176 or its rights and wrongs, Englishmen marvelled at this indignity, and felt that
text_transcription: THE SUMMONING OF THE KING AND QUEEN WAS MERELY A FORMAL INCIDENT IN THE PROCEDURE OF THE COURT BUT IT STRANGELY IMPRESSED ITSELF UPON MEN'S MINDS THE KING WHOM THEY REGARDED AS THE FOUNTAIN OF LAW WAS CALLED TO PLEAD BEFORE ONE OF HIS OWN SUBJECTS AND A FOREIGN PRIEST APART FROM ANY THOUGHT OF THE QUESTION AT ISSUE OR ITS RIGHTS AND WRONGS ENGLISHMEN MARVELLED AT THIS INDIGNITY AND FELT THAT
phonemes: ðə sˈʌmənɪŋ ʌvðə kˈɪŋ ænd kwˈiːn wʌz mˈɪɹli ɐ fˈɔːɹməl ˈɪnsɪdənt ɪnðə pɹəsˈiːdʒɚɹ ʌvðə kˈɔːɹt, bˌʌt ɪt stɹˈeɪndʒli ɪmpɹˈɛst ɪtsˈɛlf əpˌɑːn mˈɛnz mˈaɪndz. ðə kˈɪŋ, hˈuːm ðeɪ ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd æz ðə fˈaʊntɪn ʌv lˈɔː, wʌz kˈɔːld tə plˈiːd bᵻfˌɔːɹ wˈʌn ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn sˈʌbdʒɛkts ænd ɐ fˈɔːɹən pɹˈiːst ɐpˈɑːɹt fɹʌm ˌɛni θˈɔːt ʌvðə kwˈɛstʃən æɾ ˈɪʃuː, ɹˌoʊmən nˈaɪn ðə kˈɪŋz dᵻvˈɔːɹs wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɪks ɔːɹ ɪts ɹˈaɪts ænd ɹˈɔŋz, ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmˌɛn mˈɑːɹvəld æt ðɪs ɪndˈɪɡnᵻɾi, ænd fˈɛlt ðˈæt